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Beginner Cycling Events Today
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Cycle4All [Cancelled?]
I don't know if this recurring event still happens. I heard that Vandome Cycles (https://www.vandomecycles.co.uk/) took over the cycle4all project but I'm unclear what events they have. The cycle4all.com website is no longer live.
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All ability cycling. See www.cycle4all.com.
Come and see us on Tuesdays from 4pm till 7pm. Contact us in advance so that we can bring a cycle for you to try to meet your needs (subject to availability).
Membership fees and session fees payable to Cycle4all.
Barking & Dagenham Social Cycling Club [Cancelled?]
I'm unclear whether this recurring event still happens. I suggest you check before travelling. https://www.vandomecycles.co.uk/
A cycling club for people of ALL abilities, hosted by Vandome Cycles. Contact them for details of their events and activities. info@vandomecycles.co.uk .
Tuesday INTERMEDIATE+ @ GEORGE GREEN'S School (8:15pm - 10:10pm)
**Tuesday - Intermediate+ @ George Green's**
Come and join our friendly badminton club for a fun and competitive doubles session at George Green’s School in Tower Hamlets!
🏸 **How it works**
* Book your spot here on Meetup – spaces are limited.
* Pay by bank transfer before the session – bank details are provided below.
* Bring your own racket and non-marking indoor shoes. Feather shuttles are included.
🎯 **Level**
This is an **Intermediate+ session**. You should be able to play clears, smashes, drops, drives, and net shots consistently in games.
All players **must be at the right level** for this session. Badminton levels vary between clubs, so we strongly recommend checking out our **Instagram page** to see what *we* class as **Lower Intermediate, Intermediate, and High Intermediate** before booking.
We always use the **first game as a level check**. If it becomes clear during that game that the standard isn’t the right match for this session, **you won’t be able to continue beyond that point**.
As a **small community club**, we’re unfortunately **unable to offer refunds** in these situations.
👉 Please **only book a session if you are happy to accept these conditions**.
💬 **Stay connected**
We have a club WhatsApp group for updates, photos, and extra playing opportunities. Message Peter on **07561 100 413** after you've played at your first session and we’ll add you!
📍 **Venue**
* Where: George Green’s School, 100 Manchester Road, E14 3DW (nearest tube: Island Gardens DLR).
* On arrival: Let reception know you’re here for the Tower Hamlets Badminton Meetup.
💷 **Price**
£12 per session, payable in advance.
Bank transfer details:
**Badminton Go Ltd**
Sort code: 60-83-71
Account: 78644858
(Use your name + date as ref)
Waltham Forest Cycling Campaign monthly meeting
This is where we dicuss cycling issues in Waltham Forest and decide any group actions such as rides and events as well as liaison with the Council.
We try and keep it short and usually go to the pub afterwards. (The Drum on Lea Bridge Rd or William IV on Leyton High Rd)
Sobell Badminton Club: Advanced
We're finally back at Sobell Leisure Centre:
\- Tuesdays 7pm\-10pm
\- Courts 1a\-1d \(courts 1a\-1c after 9\.20pm\)
\- Sobell Leisure Centre\, Tollington Rd\, London N7 7NY\.
We are a friendly, competitive club for players at high intermediate to advanced / league standard. Not suitable for beginners or lower intermediates.
We are always looking for new competitive players. The club has a regular attendance of around 25 players, and will be participating in the Middlesex league in ladies' doubles, men's doubles and mixed doubles in the 2025/26 season.
We play doubles or mixed doubles only, with top quality feather shuttles.
Please RSVP if you like to attend, or don't hesitate to get in touch if you have any questions.
Guest Fee is £17 for the 3-hour session. Enquire for our membership options. Please be prepared to pay by bank transfer or cash.
The club reserves the right to charge the full fee for non-attendance or if you withdraw later than 4 hours before the start of the session (if your space cannot be filled by another person on the wait list).
For new joiners: Please be prepared to pay after your first few games during the session. You can also join our WhatsApp community if you wish - feel free to ask us to add you.
Bank details: Sobell Badminton Club / Account 43745220 / SC 230580
Beginner Cycling Events This Week
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Social Cycling - Vandome Cycles
VANDOME CYCLES is resuming social cycling (learn to ride and rider development) at Jim Peters Stadium, Mayesbrook Park RM8 2BB every Wednesday from 2 September 2020 at 4pm. For more information and to make a booking email : info@vandomecycles.co.uk
Learn to Unicycle and play Unicycle Hockey
Discover your ability to unicycle in a no-pressure friendly environment where you will (literally) have someone to lean on. Learn all the secret tips and hints and get up and rolling in no time!
Anyone can learn to ride the unicycle and to play unicycle hockey. We have unicycles for you to use and play with, but please let us know in advance so we can ensure we have these available. Just be willing to have a go with a friendly bunch of varying abilities.
Costs:
£0 until you can unicycle a length of the hall, unassisted
£15 for adults
£5 for concessions (students, retired, between jobs etc)
Tennis for All
The session is aimed at beginners and intermediate level players who have either never played tennis previously or would like to improve on their game.
Join our 2 hours session which will consist of warm up followed by drills focusing on technical skill coaching and will include Forehand / Backhand / Volley and Serve.
Finally you get to play each other refining your skills and techniques and ultimately having fun.
Rackets can be borrowed please let me know if you need a racket in advance.
You need to make a payment 24 hours before the session.
If you cannot attend the session please provide 24 hours notice. Should you wish to cancel. This will allow other players on the waiting list the chance to attend the session.
If severe weather conditions prevent the session you will have credit for your next session.
If there is less than 6 players unfortunately the session will not go ahead.
If you have any questions contact me by either through this email.
hmasoudi@email.com
or call/text me on
07901662457
£ 30 per player per session.
H. Masoudi
Sort code 40-03-33
Account number 31344609
The session is with less than 12 players is run by one main qualified coach.
Beginners & Improvers Badminton Coaching Course
Are you a beginner at badminton and want to learn the basics so you can improve quickly and enjoy your games even more? Or perhaps you’ve been playing for a while, but are not sure if you have the right techniques, and want to take your games to the next level with more strategic play?
Then join our Badminton Coaching session, improve your games and have more fun playing!
**When**
Thursdays, 7- 9 pm
14 Aug. – 18 Sept., weekly for 6 weeks
**What you will learn**
This course is designed to provide a good understanding of the basics of the game, to provide a solid foundation on which to build and improve skills and techniques. The course will cover:
* Basics: Equipment, shoes, court layout, scoring
* Grips, Opening Positions
* Movement at net
* Backhand low serve
* Return of serve: net & clearance
* Backhand flick/high serve
* Overhead clearance shot
* Forehand low serve
* Forehand flick serve
* Doubles movement & positioning
**Details**
* Each session will entail 0 mins of coaching and 30 mins of practice/play time.
* The 1st 90 minutes will be coaching in a dedicated court.
* The remaining 30 minutes will be play time so you can practice what you’ve learnt. You will play with the rest of the club as in our normal session.
* Signing up for this event will sign you up for the full 8-session course.
**Meet your coach**
Islam is a qualified Level 2 Badminton coach and a regular player in our club.
He started playing badminton when he was at school. He was playing with friends, who were all much better than him. He decided to take some lessons, learned the basics and it improved his games dramatically.
He enjoyed the improvement so much that he decided he wanted to help others do the same. Islam has been coaching for over 10 years, specialising in doubles/mixed doubles coaching.
**Price**
£128 (full 8-week course)
Space is limited to 6 spots so book your spot now.
**How to Book & Pay**
**Please RSVP and make payment to secure your spot.** If no payment is received within 2 days of booking, we may offer your space to others who are interested.
Please use “your meetup name + coaching” as payment reference
* **Account name:** Thomas Lam
* **Sort code:** 04-00-03
* **Account number:** 7478 8608
**Terms and Conditions**
There will be no credit offered if you miss a session.
Full refunds are available if cancelled 7 days before the course start date.
We look forward to helping you take your games to the next level!
🎾Beginner's Tennis Socials - Plashet Park📍East Ham 📶 Beginner Ability
**BOOK HERE**: https://sportas.co.uk/games/48102
**Game Description:**
👋 Welcome to the Beginner Tennis Socials!
Here’s everything you need to know:
📍 Location: Plashet Park, East Ham
⏱ Duration: 1 hour
👥 Spaces: 4 players per session
🎾 Format: Facilitated doubles play (rotate partners, keep it social and fun!)
💷 Price: £5 per person
🥉 Level: New Starters and Beginners
We'll go over the basic rules and techniques to get you playing and grow your confidence. No formal coaching provided just basic pointers.
🎾 Equipment
• No racket? You can hire one for £5 by sending me a quick message.
• We’ll be using pressureless training balls (perfect for beginners 👍)
Looking forward to getting you all on court, improving, and having a great time 🔥🎾
Rules
This is a social, friendly session focused on good vibes and respect on court at all times. No formal coaching is provided only basic pointers.
We will start with a warm-up and then we’ll run through a few simple basics to get everyone comfortable. From there we’ll jump into doubles play and just enjoy the game.
Mistakes are more than welcome as we’re all learning, so no pressure at all. As your coordination and confidence improve, you’ll be able to move up to the improvers sessions.
For now, focus on building consistency, getting familiar with the rules, and most importantly, having fun.
Beginner Cycling Events Near You
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American Sign Language Beginners Meetup Group
We meet to learn and practice American Sign Language and to grow our familiarity with Deaf culture. Facilitated by hearing folks (with a connection to a professional interpreter) using Deaf-created content. People of all ASL skill levels are welcome! As we learn, we hope to connect more with the Deaf community in Central Ohio. Join us as you're able!
Come regularly or just once - whatever you're looking for! Each meetup will explore different topics related to ASL/Deaf culture, and will feature time to practice conversation with one another. Just bring yourself and a willingness to learn!
Bachata Dance Classes: Beginner and Intermediate (Every Monday)
**✅ Bachata Mondays with Todd Smith!**
**👉 Beginner Bachata Class**
**$15 In Advance / $20 At the Door**
7:00 pm – 7:15 pm … Registration
7:15 pm – 8:15 pm … Beginner Class
**👉 Intermediate Bachata Class**
**= $15 In Advance / $20 At the Door**
8:15 pm – 8:30 pm Registration
8:30 pm – 9:30 pm Intermediate Class
**👉 If You Take Both Bachata Classes**
**= $25 In Advance / $35 At the Door**
**👉 Buy Advance Tickets Now at:**
https://columbussalsadancing.com/bachata-mondays-dance-class-tickets/
Pickleball Beginners Workshop - Columbus Ski Club
✨ **Pickleball Clinic (for all skill levels)**
**(TUES MAY 5, 7-9)**
**YOU MUST SIGN UP AND PAY PRIOR TO TUESDAYS CLINIC WITH LINK BELOW:**
[Pickleball Summer 2026 - Calendar - Columbus Ski Club](https://www.columbusskiclub.org/content.aspx?page_id=4002&club_id=686961&item_id=2948671&actr=3)
No equipment required (bring your own paddle if you prefer). Non beginners are also welcome for the clinic to improve skills and learn strategy. We will break the group into 2 to learn based on skill levels.
Come out, improve your game, and meet great people. All skill levels welcome!
\*\*\*Columbus Ski Club membership not required for the workshop.
Fun & easy way to play more tennis (read event description)
We’re still working to get more people into these Meetups, but our goal is to give PlayYourCourt members a few social tennis outings each week in addition to your practice sessions and Challenge League matches.
These Meetups are co-ed, super laid back, and all skill levels are welcome. Post your skill level and a suggested court in the comments section so we can round up as many players as we can for some tennis fun!
Also, if you’re looking to meet new practice partners or play some matches and you aren’t already in the PlayYourCourt Community, you can go here to see what we’re all about and sign up:
https://www.playyourcourt.com/tennis-community/columbus-oh/meetup/
If you love tennis, we’d love to have you! Be sure and watch the quick video that explains how everything works.
Happy hitting!
- Scott
Beginner and Intermediate Bachata Dance Classes with Todd Smith!
**✅ Bachata Mondays with Todd Smith!**
**👉 Beginner Bachata Class**
**$15 In Advance / $20 At the Door**
7:00 pm – 7:15 pm … Registration
7:15 pm – 8:15 pm … Beginner Class
**👉 Intermediate Bachata Class**
**= $15 In Advance / $20 At the Door**
8:15 pm – 8:30 pm Registration
8:30 pm – 9:30 pm Intermediate Class
**👉 If You Take Both Bachata Classes**
**= $25 In Advance / $35 At the Door**
**👉 Buy Advance Tickets Now at:**
https://columbussalsadancing.com/bachata-mondays-dance-class-tickets/

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